Careers – Page 2 – Yavneh College

Careers Interviews

March 5, 2024/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

Services For Young People (Hertfordshire) ran one on one (30 minutes) careers interviews for Year 12 students this week.

Working Skills afternoon (ORT JUMP)

February 16, 2024/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

The sessions were led by a range of experienced facilitators from different careers and industries giving students hands on experience of dealing with challenges like negotiating a deal, fund raising and writing a pitch. This was an excellent opportunity for students to work together in teams and outside their curriculum and develop their skills.

TFL Innovate Finalists

February 7, 2024/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

Today our TFL Innovate finalists filmed their professional advert and interviews with a professional camera crew!

The finals are on 8th March in London where they will compete with three other teams for fantastic prizes.

Krav Muga workshops

January 30, 2024/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

Twenty Five Year 7 students have the opportunity to complete a six week Krav Muga workshop run by CST / Street Wise at lunchtimes this term.

Mock Apprenticeship Interviews

January 26, 2024/in Careers, School News/by Matt Kendler

We were delighted to welcome several alumni and business leaders to come into school today run a series of one on one mock interviews with our Year 13 students who are considering applying for an Apprenticeship.

Thank you so much to Daniel Gold, Gaby Jessup, Georgia Shaw, Daniel Garcia and Zack Issacs for giving up their time to support our careers programme.

Magistrates in the Community

January 26, 2024/in Careers, School News/by Matt Kendler

We were delighted to welcome local magistrate Stephen Pam to run an assembly for our Year 9 students to learn about the role of a magistrate and run a mock trial.

“Formz” special assembly

January 26, 2024/in Careers, School News/by Matt Kendler

We were delighted to welcome former deputy head boy “Formz” back to Yavneh today to deliver a special assembly/performance this morning to our Sixth Form. We are so proud of his Form’s success and it was inspiring to hear his story and get an exclusive performance of some of his raps and songs.

Alumni medical students

December 19, 2023/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

We were delighted to welcome back some of our alumni Medical students who came in to speak to our current Year 12 students who are thinking of applying to Medicine next year

Talk the Talk (Year 12)

December 18, 2023/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

Expert trainers from Talk The Talk came to Yavneh College on Monday, 18th December to work with students in Year 12.

Talk The Talk’s mission is to develop students’ oracy skills and communication confidence to support positive interaction in all life situations and improved social outcomes.

Talk The Talk has trained over 115,000 students to be confident communicators across England and Wales since they began in 2013.

The Talk About The Future workshop is an expertly led discussion and series of activities to support students to identify their own unique life experiences and skills and then develop their ability to use oracy to effectively articulate those experiences, skills and employability value.

Year 11 Careers Assembly – West Herts College

December 5, 2023/in Careers/by Matt Kendler

Year 11 had their second careers assembly this term with the head of Careers from West Herts College. The assembly focused on college life as well as the different post 16 courses and pathways on offer.